Affray
Affray noun - A rough and often noisy fight usually involving several people.
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Synonyms for Affray
Controversy and affray are semantically related. in trouble topic. In some cases you can use "Controversy" instead a noun "Affray", when it comes to topics like dispute.
Controversy
Controversy noun - An often noisy or angry expression of differing opinions.
Usage example: the seemingly imperishable controversy over the teaching of evolution
Affray and controversy are semantically related. (British) Sometimes you can use "Affray" instead a noun "Controversy".
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Related pairs
- contest and affray
- contest and controversy
- conflict and affray
- conflict and controversy
- argument and affray
- argument and controversy
- melee and affray
- melee and controversy
- row and affray
- row and controversy
- disagreement and affray
- disagreement and controversy
- dispute and affray
- dispute and controversy
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